Barabas Luzern Hotel

Lucerne, Switzerland View on map
7.9 Good Based on 3679 reviews
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"This former prison features corridors detailing its history and an outdoor garden. Visitors receive a transit pass for free local bus travel. A strong choice for budget travelers, a poor one for anyone needing spacious rooms."

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Check-in
5 Sept 2026
Check-out
6 Sept 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Why guests choose Barabas Luzern

  • Historic Prison
    Original cells preserved
  • Chapel Bridge
    3-minute walk
  • Continental Breakfast
    Daily included
  • Express Check-in
    Free & key card
  • Bike Tours
    Additional charge
  • Pets Allowed
    Charges may apply

Overview

The smoke-free Barabas Luzern Hotel is a great place to stay in the Old Town district, a 25-minute stroll from Swiss Museum of Transport. This hotel features a sundeck and a sun terrace as well as Wi-Fi in public areas.

Jesuit Baroque Church is located a short way from the Lucerne hotel and Spreuer Bridge is 0.4 miles away. Located near a train station, the Barabas Luzern is a 9-minute walk from the covered wooden footbridge "Chapel Bridge". This accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Lake Lucerne 0.5 miles away. Options for cultural tourism include Lion Monument, situated a 14-minute walk away. Bahnhof Luzern bus station is just moments from the 2-star hotel.

Some rooms provide tea and coffee-making facilities as well as a multi-channel television to help you enjoy your stay. Providing a separate toilet and a shower, some bathrooms are also equipped with hairdryers.

The Barabas Luzern serves a continental breakfast every morning. Mirch Masala Restaurant offers a selection of dishes 200 feet away.

  • Check-in
    from 15:00 until 23:59
  • Check-out
    until 11:00
  • Hotel class
    2 stars
Barabas Luzern
Our tips

Should you book Barabas Luzern?

Perfect if you
  • Want to start your day with a provided breakfast - a continental breakfast is available each morning.
  • Plan to bike or climb - mountain biking and climbing are available on site.
  • Need to stay connected - free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
Maybe skip if you
  • Need a hotel near Zurich Airport - the nearest airport is 48 km from the property.
Best for
  • A stay in a preserved former prison cell, originally built before 2018

Facilities of Barabas

General
  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
Dining
  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus
Leisure & Sports
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Billiard tables
Barabas Guest Services
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Game room

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Barabas Luzern applies these conditions to all bookings.
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in
from 15:00 until 23:59
Check-out
until 11:00
Important info
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no extra beds provided in a room.

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Check-out
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Children:

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